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Lung cancer different in nonsmokers
• Cancer: Lung • Aug 18 04
Among individuals who develop lung cancer, there appear to be differences between smokers and nonsmokers in survival rates and in individuals patient characteristics, researchers…
Celebrex Prevents Abnormal-Cell Spread
• Cancer: Lung • Jul 23 04
Researchers in Houston are studying an arthritis drug to see whether it can reverse lung damage caused by years of smoking.
They say…
Chemo prolongs survival after lung cancer surgery
• Cancer: Lung • Jun 09 04
Researchers this week reported brighter prospects for patients with lung cancer.
For the first time, a large clinical trial has shown that combination chemotherapy…
Treatments boost lung cancer survival
• Cancer: Lung • Jun 06 04
In findings doctors say could save the lives of thousands of lung cancer patients a year, two new studies reported here Saturday show that…
Women smokers have same lung cancer risk as men
• Cancer: Lung • Jun 01 04
Contrary to what has been suggested by recent studies, women do not seem to have a higher risk than men for developing lung cancer…
Lung cancer ‘different in women’
• Cancer: Lung • May 27 04
Lung cancer is a different disease in women than it is in men, researchers have said.
The female hormone oestrogen is partly to blame,…